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art is? stronger tq; moment.’’ Borodino


lan the enemy at th^ vital ■Napoleon, on the ctc of


I t ’is’The ! Mt] of being Tire JM fronI' a iIl i [BY bAREY LOEiP]


M V quarrel i with ’ the Germans :bmes lowii to this, that they want to make; ather a German out of me or a fool, and I refuse to be either.: Detoark —r - is not Germany’s tail, but is m : s te Jpw m the S her sot 1 apd has achieved] jreatness as Germany cannot ir


niat is why we are waging a Vfar.in these Huns, the fasterlthis shock will pi^ n c e of the ®irit of DeniZrk.- wear bffj abd the quicker.they,wtil get


TTpftttip^s fts uennany duuiuu aCiCUV/C wi W


Slikolai Grijuidtyig, Danish Poet 1838 eience oi * — •


of| them—we are well on the wav to­ wards being’ diddled by those JNazis. The surest v ay in which that ban be acbomplished is the indulgence m petty bi&ermgs on the part of the Mlied n&ns. Only AlUed unity can resist if. But what do we see in the ranks of th !se 'democracies ? Squabbles about almost everything.: Mr. Shinwell itqld a Blackburn audience that Russia is lufeflably • suspicious of Britaii ^'and re thi-United fstates. If so, we have


■ iiROM wlat one gathers from, the daily newspapers—not one cut all


mdy not Britain and the United i j t^ s haVe some queries for Russia as ;o;her sinble-handed treatment of soibe of thd problems , in Eastern and .Middle


ached a cmcal disillusionment. But


spdndent wat f i t any time pprmitted on the Russian' front, nor are thm jyet permitted to penetrate any tere tory occupied by Hhe Russians, the Balkans foil example.! And we are as interested in the Balkaii nations, as the Ru^sips., Take another example. The RuMians haiFe occupiei Bornholm, an , fstod which guards the Baltic as Malt^ does thb mid-Medi;erranban, and which is owned by Deimark. , Do not nistake mej I am not denying Stalin’s ri?ht to remove pistos poUiting directly at Ru&ia’s throit, but how much; better it iTould be if these strategic pn blems were settled not unilaterally


Europe ? RMember that not a pingle Bntish or A nerican newspaper jeorre-


INTO HARBOUR! A great day has dawned. With 13ur hearts filled with victori^j let uii-make this


E 1i5 II’


thankrulness for g r^ t resolve!—


Let u 5 prove ihat the sacrifice of not been ini \ m C a iV i THANKS


limd by At Natinid Savinit Commit^


US cohtmhe by Ouir thrift and savings ake a land free from anxiety and Want. war have


Un ted States and BritaUi, who I am sur! will appr iciate Russia’s positipn of being hedged-m both to the Baltic and Black Seas, i ’piese Incidents leaVe pUt of ■ account S


consultation i and agreement witm the ^


Yugoslavia, ’Srieste and all the resk though I am glad to see it is denied from Moscow that Tito had Stalins bactong in Ills attempt to se^e the mufch disput id territory of .Trieste, claimed both by Italy and Yugdslavla. Unilateral action there asi elsewhere is fatil to the prospects of a durable peace. Trieste should be‘held tor the peme settlem ent, and then the best soli.tibn will probably be to mter-


the questions of Poland, nationalise: it


sent home to face realities- playlng a ji Europe, wej between thej


BY S A Y im i


the Polish Government Ih London,- which, is hopilessly 'out of touch-with pre.ieht-day Polish opinion, and to airy eve it is too fanatically opposed to Stalin to aid to the solution of the Polish difficulty. ’Why .arejlr^y not Wiarsaw ?' Mr. Eden must


Cne of the most difficult probtenm is ", ^ .


by the demotracies, and that having lived for twenty i years in suspidon of the.yvest, shfe is kill far from under­


, If Russia seems to be smgle-wicket tonirgs to have to remembe r - that [wo wars she was ignored


standing Western ways. k IlM s !]i IfSkn^D^SffS® \ 1 ■ y


. But about; chose Nazis. Mr.l Eden, wh(i admits that formidable olstacles exiEt to Europe, was asked how soon we tatendedf to move against the notorious Nazi criminals. Wbat was his reply? That time must be per­ mit ;ed for consultation with our Allies. Tine? How many not weks or months but .years is it .since Mi. Eden- infermed the House of Commoi s that a list of German war criminals was to laration, and that action - igainst


•to be available now. No wonder the Russian Press observes that “ jistice is mowng on braked ' wheels w len it showd be miving^ on wings.’’ These Nazi master-criminals are the most insi rable lives in Europe. Moscow is rightly pertiibed about our "-com­ radely’ treatment of such villjains of joering, Donitz, E ietrich,


the piece as Kesielring. nuinerous to


necessary t j employ some Cermans ir order to. kelp to'straighteil out the


is in ^uch :. state of chaos that it is ‘ le British


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Thi) provides for suspicipn, we ire not caj..._ on lier feet again. ........... , ,


:3usch and othejrs too mention. I


Pjssibly - true, But why best known scoundrels?


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tweity :years|ini which to' clear up her owr mess, for just so long shall we be safe against any repetition [.of her : ambition to'doininate mankindi and to stait anotheif war. | The Qerrnan war- crininals .are trying to stage a corne-j bacj, and ire usmg the sympathy! ticket as their passport.. And Moscow; tell! us they are being willingly and rea.lily[ ass®ed by the British and I American authorities to their [use-of a| dis([uleting leniency. Nice words are not enough] for these rascals, who ought' to /hpve been shot at Sight. Why, for example, was Dr. Leyi of the Gei-man Labour Front, prevented from committing suicide? We want.an end to ihese criminals, not because of the criinesl they have committed but in order to make siire that they commit nolmore. fo r five and a.half years, this column has been used inalnly to prOTent our; being tricked again by the; Nazis,!especially after the,war is over,' That process is to operation. [Not only


Russia with firm grounds; apart from the f ict that He'd upon to put C ermany If it takes Oprmany


.


-dome: grant interviews to the [scound­ rels, gnd by so doing render them every : assistance' to bolstering up a deience which will convmce the democracies of ■ their innocence, but thw were .allowed the use of [the radio for the purpose of telling their ooti people that unconditional surrender did not mean what eyerybodu- thought it meant, namely, that the jiaHy givmg acknowledged defeat. Germany


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th^se I tricks OTS held, was not defeated; that had happened was: t le ‘ cease


irb.’’ i “There is no doubp-hat most „.uortunate events have happened and are still hippentog (at tpt tune of writing) on the British and American fronts,” says Moscow, adding:” Goering h ^ the aiidacity to spread direct slmidbr arainst the . Soviet i Union; Guderlan, the hangman of hundreds of thousands [of Poles and Rusians, hStehs to-aid him, and-Kesselring is


_Jme| Brit Blit not Americans itemen! right wi [osebw eijicans


theji woUld be promptly taken as soon as I-he war was over? Why ;hen is more time needed? ' Plans ought to havle been coveted and pigeon-holed long before tlie end of the war n order


■first shunning Siock ofjdefeat Is begitt ning; to ,W


c8X off. for [the next| war.


Manifestations of qnti-Nazi feeltog-to German^ are certainly to 'be touni says this I correspondent but it isj diffl- cult to imagatoe how niuch is genuine and howi much is expediency, i “ Millions of Gernmjis do not admit that Ultler persoriallji is to be blatned'for the war and- for! the misery to which! it has resulted to Europe; Hitier.was a ‘good msin surrounded by schemers who let him dowri." Mupich is obvlously for- gottehl to Germany. But not so touch forgotten periiaps, as a dodge !Oil the part of bom tricksters to pave the way tor the iold order. Tliey’ll cheat you yet, the^ .Nazis. .


sooner our hearts will get; hardened enough [to deal drasticuUy with them. Give them the smallest' latitude and the Third World War ,v'iU be updn us, not to' twenty dr twentv-nv.e.years but to ten years from now. Yes, of epurse there'Will be some Germans .atotost war, I but once we perij .it this idea(!to get uppermost in the minds of -demo­ cracies bur doom is sea Cd. [The peace people in Germany cou it for nothing; they are ranked as cowj rds. ‘ Andlthem numbers are limited to' a handful, while their- reslstanoe : to militarism stands at nil. Rhono Churchill tells us the [Germans she h is cotoe^ across most recently seem to 1 e glad the war is overland wish to'forgeti the cast. Whether this is genunu.or expediency she does not say, and irom-brief con­ tact it [is difficult to till “ tost j-what goes 6n[ to their mtods e jcept that they ate relibved that all is ever;, But|what do they say behind ther locked [doors at night ? Do they! thtok Hltlet really is dead? Are,they glt.d? : What do thev say of Goebbels, ol Himmleif, and of 'thbiri defeated Gbnirals?’’ Miss


Chto’chili does not say, DUt the way in whlchi-^e poses the, qjaeries^ suggests


that she has her suspicions as to what are theta true beliefs. ,


the lahk and‘file of British public opiniori ds to lyhether we really mean bustoess, not only w|tn the German war criiiitaals ibut witl i the German militaristic nation. Not iimtil- our Allied:authorities regard these Huns as a nation- of madinen ton iwe bxpect adequate measures. Ihe' Russians already regard [them as such-not all of them, of coursq, but f the, Russians divide ‘the Germans in -wo, ;thp bigger ‘half aire' the ‘ vilUans-,s nd lare to no


-Meainwiiiie cynicism 'rows anloiigst XXIUX U.X


more than can be said of the British M In all,jthe handicap had attracted or the Americans. . W1 ether there is '31 entries, and the prize _money, to be ‘ another' war of annihilation-'i divided Into £ 1 ,10s., 5s., .and 2s. 6dr,


which:on the .surface >ppears_to, be j V^nceo lj)y Puoac two minds as to hoW to ( eal with them,. V .*T—


ft'v 'tiiQ nubile in' thC-fiaiiies Bdinea


to the' last pinch, the battlestoqve to ; fame to which Norman scorea Zf be won by'the rank anq filel Who are , Against his opponent s 20. they?: An overwheMihg' majority I F. Kiowles, starting . with an consists of the working classes. I; The Advanta,geof two points, had to give working classes are the biggest sufip-1 hue pent to J. Moore, and won ers in. war, and for tl: at reason the. 21—18,'' powers that be niust b-i, if .necessary, i-. Contriirv to expectations, the


like-straws in the wind. When it pomes' f fi^ger in a Close, even inriiung. TomPy.,.


for that is what the ne^t war means— .had been generously put up by lyir. will be determined withih the next few months, and if [there are any appease­ ment-mongers left in hteh quarters m [ In th


this country they must^e swept, aside . like-straws in the wina, yvnen it comp


>n)' coriceded one point to W . « pincp ^ven thrilling


the-iiature


German masses remain as they!'have i been for several generations, the' big- j adding put; four points to his stai^t,


on so must and p from shamlles.


gest fools to themselves--always calling saw Knowles “^ a lk away with the C governed with an'iron hand,


-evented by the sei erest measures igain converting [Eilrope into a


ne upstart to lead! them-rthey D


w cannot afford to' le by tne fate confrontin! the pooi Ger-


so horrified


.us again, we are askiig [for the.,n,ext 'waij.


I ['. ,,[ ■


Immediately after the wkr|iend?d to 1918, [and Russia was in the' throes of a r domestic revolution i innumerable doleful prophets to England | and America said Russia wfuld | never rise agato. The Germans'also; fThey were


quickly after'1918 that'thd democfacies were [badly taken to. tremendous


o-day, and ! the Gernans roSe


this fact isdgnorra we invito deception agato.


recuperative i powers.


I'Jatiphs possess If


,n0 mistake., All that pas happened this time 1%'that they hdvq just been unlucky.: 'They were idaytog against the [vind to , the secor dj half, and it blew!to a gale, while it was only a moderate breeze to, th i parller. :stages whemthe wind was pel tad: Iriem' The match is now over, but; tmleks it is forcibly cancelled the return match will become due, when the! fates may provide'the Huns Wih, better! luck. That!'is all there is to t—the end of a 1 football match. German; losseis run­ ning [into millions a n liothtog. All ■ Germans'are born to right! and die for theif[Fritherland: to w ■ ha ■ ■


they [whistle a tune, which is to the eflecti that next'time


Behind the G efnians’ . whine :pby will: make


who naye fallen in con Ilci is verboton,! being a form of cowa-dice, ■ There is - a[ good time coming when;.once again the [world will becoue! a slaughter­ house. - 'Well worth whilp if it puts Germany on top. No flgti! whatever of repentance, that. Genlany has com­ mitted, the least; wring,: noii even recognition; of the siniple-: truth that brime; does‘not pay.. .j:l|| ., j.


■ )< ep tor the dead


We are already; in .affiance with Russia,; and Stalin is no m’ore out for another-wasteful conflict than we are.


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!Tllis is the state: of mtofl that con­ fronts us now, told v'ill i confront us


allowed to declare that the G ^ a n s ;t the war only; because pf^Bntito iH American ,air attacks, This bait


sqfems to be willingly sw.allowed m to and American ctacles.


iadC by Hitlerite criminals i the whip.”' 1 Moreover,


' all. - Some British and ire getting suspicious about


a l ovrf ex Huns, both USt,:


Muo wuwi ipro Hitler and ariti-Rusisign. I:, isi[jjjust ^ well that-occhsionally we iminded of what - seme pf. our are Tthlriking about US.


cuses some British- and Df being, even tb-day toter lerience of Hitler- and tois


without fill tie bommtat that “Amesicaria seem


ajre remto a lie: nav,.-^__ _


iei‘wrong, but there Is.l ever smoke Ftom New York comes


They


more as the years go' c p[ and, the Nazi sores have healed ; up or ; are blurred by the‘lapse of; time. ,Goebbels may have committed suicide; -but if- so a, sCarch has already beg to: tor a succes­ sor iwho will manufa iture lies at a similar speed for. the Gerinari radio. ’The[present cross-purposes |of the Allied powers seem to naye encouraged the American “ isolationist ” Aewspapers to bi-irig -up all the old arguments uMd after the last war as.tol w/hy America shpfild f‘keep out.” Ttoey are even- cbemuUy prophesying a|new war, with Russia against, the dOTporacies. This only! shows how far qrilt has already c ^ e d us. 'We are ip dahger of for-


getting the high principles which have kept toe AUies togetleri .and so pre­ senting the Nazis with! a weapon of wmCh they may be rel ed upon to make lurti fullest' uSe. Any


gettb to


with Russia is bf epurto unmixed bunk. GbaUnued to ee Et: ootoua


A


will tiave lithe effect of leading the United'j States back to . isolationism. The best method of - countering this' cynicism is ■


That (the suggestion can be made only shows; how: far some of top American Press iwill go for political motives, that is in I order to stir up trouble which


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together as soon as possible, or failing' that, [to Issue a statement which will reassure the public that no differences exist which' Aahnot be settled amicably,- Perhaps the latter will have been done before this; gets into print. . Neither Poland; Trieste, nor Yugoslavia nor Italy, nor all the; Balkan States, are worth toe life pf a .single British grena­ dier j "What we have to remember abapl; then) is that democracy is a new plant t o


for, the Allied leaders to get


deal of tending. Many sections on the Continent ] nail democracy to their m£ffit! I whUe : pursuing- totalitarian methods,' Both sides of the Allies have their: share of blame for the-gipwtog


their soil; that'it needs a good


f f i d e n c e . stffl exists between Churchill Truman to put an end


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feeljng of I helplessness ^ and • hopeless- ness for the future. But sufficient coii-^


uiicu' oiiaic \ J I ‘ Uiauic lUi AW W


gtOVvuJg


>e unmixed bunk. i maintaintog in'peace toe -unity they ■ achieved in war. , i


- .— ‘ ^ all! anxiety about toe Allied Nations


sadly mistaken.. Rusiia; was [never more powerful to histo y \ than she is t___ J


so


imiictr to '^cumatim—f i a aden- tific blending of the original celery " treatment and other .valuable ci-


• I'WhehcverythingclachaafaUed. sk hta to buy a packet noai 1 guard againat the cicind- atingipains of rheumatism BAGO thaf every


" or LUM f J Of ail che\ntsu and auffcier learns .to dWad.


'A fincludiny Boots, othy \Fhite <4 Tmloai/h ■ I/? and 3/6 per bottle.


. t i


IbactaiTeUhimthat.-CELUNpX” I la achieving amazing tesultamd -‘frequently givea rapid relief


I1 TeU him that “ CEIUNOX "—Naturii


maps that our heartj are soffenedj -ivhile behind a facad; of organised pity and sympathy ihe hearts of tbote Huns remain as bard as flinh If ive look on the N iz| party as a ^ead carcase that will never trouble


Brass cup Is about to begin. En­ tries closed on Wedil’esday night.


game tc the tune of 21—6. (The 1: andlcap fof; the Sir -'William


semi-finals, A. Norman (2 qpnrpd 91


siiondent,] there is a fai - finner gnp .of Nazi ideas evto than in the Rhmeland., People thbre ]' not only admit member­ ship df I the Nazi party but say i they still belieVe ui Nazi phi qsophy.’’ Huch ideas,‘it -is added, are likely to prove far more dangerous ;han the I wer­ wolves.' .‘The sooner we get it into our headsjthat vtor is Germany’s trade the


In bavaria, says’ th|e‘_ same corre-


three Chief lowers hs ve copsldi worsened during the list few.wee^ ’This I refers toamly to PolaM, Apstiia ■ but it may well be applied 5 “ softneB" t(i the] Nazi


X f d ®


criintoals. Even Mr. Eden a imlts that thprearp serious divisions cf .opinion


-A British newspaper correspondent, ihineland.


ills lis that the IS errors


CLITIIEROE A IV E R T ISE R & TIMES; FR i


JUNE 1, 1945. GISBURN. i


[Hotel, by kind permission of Mri’and Mrs. Gill, and ’ organised by Mrs.- Han­ son and) Mrb.:phlnibdw. After an un­ usually:, good'tea, Mr. J. s. Precious


last. Empire Day, a children’s Victory party, was held at [ thg Commbreial


[Before, separating, thanks to all: con- - cemed were, proposed: by Lilian Parkto- Bdn,,secdnded by Tommy Metcalfe, tind ak'the childrm left, iMr. Gill threw a shower of edppers for the youngsters to scraihhlb for. T^ee lusty' cheers tfere'given fdrrihe organlsers-;ahd Mr.


at the New Inn, last week. Prizes,


i competitions. [ Later the children were prowded with ice-cream, minerals, etc.


I assembled the children to the [glass dining room and organised games and


VICTORY PARTY.-On Thursday L.P.M.A.A.


(THE METHODISM,’’ SAYS CHAIM AN^.


spe?l Kers stress ' the [


MOST WORTHY CAUSE IN ONLY


ESSEljyTlALS OF ANY NEW V|?C|RLD ORDER.


- , __, annual meeting of the Clltheroe JL,branch of the; Methodist jxjcftl


i the event. " ;. ; . COMFORTS; FUND ; whist; drive.was held lohTuesday night of given by'Mrsi Slater:and Mrs. F)rank- land,. werb .won by ktoa Clements, and Mrs. Thurogood; Mrsi Catlow and Mrs. Slater; < ■


and Mrs.-Oill, afld to all subscribers to The !usual


iMrs.UIements.-r-’The set of dinner; mats ;Sent frota'Indla by Slg. Jim Duckworth for the benefit of- the A.R;P. Comforts


-Knock-out: [Mrs. Catlow and Parmors’ Club gatheted to


Fund, realised‘‘the magnificent sum of £10 6s. 2dj and entered into the posses­ sion-' of Mr- ‘ A- E. Harris, df Elslack. ; YJ-C.—Meihbefs ahd -advisdr?- mem- bers of thejGisbum and District Young gathered to good num- ’Two


b'ers at'Mdnday's weekly meeting. - - - - .'I ' I ■ ' for


new members were etoolled. Bustaess relating: to the Red Cross show and sale, held Ion ‘Saturday, was dealt with, and arrangements made eVents.


future LOWi MOOR


ducted the services held on Sunday -f r\r% ♦Vi/v' a*fi t


. ijig Madam Mule Schofield was the wlolst.' Her solos, "How loyely are ly dwellln-gs” and ["The Consecra-


(melr'Slneln'g-'added considerably to ,,je pleasure of the occasion Actions lotalled £7 18s. Od.


tlw-o anthems,, “Break forth into l|oy”|and "Peace I leave with you.”


,— ---- Col- C “. 'T


calved cows and heifers on offer before si large company. Demand was keen. Best daiw. cows made £38' to £51; others, £28 to £37; best Scotch heifers, £58 to; £66;: iother choice local and Scotch [heifers,' £35 to £45; others, in- jluding Ifish, £20 to £33; Irish in-calf 28 to 1 £34. Mr. G. Sinker, of and Mr. W. Alker, , ,of Has- the judges, awarded both


LITHEROE AUCTION lAllT TUESDAY.—A better show of newly-


heifprs,! £ Norwich, ngderi,


displayed. 36s.; ho"


of theCh'olr:Funds.: Mr.'tfohn Ford vfas'the orgahi'st, and In- .thetoyeni-


t St. Paul’s Church for the benefit MVV^U W .*«w*V4 j


ST. PAULAS CHOIR SERVICES. -The Vicarj the Rev. I. Piigh, con^


circumstances were such that they had to enter the workhouses or'seekjPoor Law relief in their declining yebys.;;


..jn Hymn,]’‘ were :spng with fine Mpressloh and pleasing sincerity.- it -the same service the choir,sang


and his wife bad bless God for the vision provided for topui.


declared that such a sta.te of jtbtogs amongst local preayhers’wa^l utterly unworthy, andtmany an aged Wrjjther I fquiid measure


greatest Protestant [[church in world! its local preachers niimberlng upwards of 40D00, and they! yanged even from members of the House of


The! Methodist Clliurch' Was


There were wealth, organisation,: but ’there was! also -a nunfber who:needed A little h'!lp-|-and. they ; had to be in'heCdy circumstances before it was. grantedJi Eighty-foaf out of il,128 were under [60 years of (age; 312 were 80 and.oyepl.and 18 oij'mdre had passed the. ninetieth mllestoiie, [so


Lords' to the ordmaryj humblp[ wprkeri ------------- nierchants fri the


that,"bn tjie face of: itjlpreachlijig [would Seem to be a healthy; job. Ho


was a comfort to 'kriow that to [life's lengthening shadowsijtoere was' some modest meed of, comfort-for to.os'e stood [to Want of it. [


. .. . __ . . . . . iweVer, it


Iwes witii lambs, and store hoggs, was Homed hoggs made up to


frizes for best dairy cow br heifer to Harrison, ‘ Earby.—A nice show of


21s. to 30a per head; horned ewes with singles,! 25s. to: 35s. per head.


..v-jed - ewes with, double-lambs,


pf 65 years land over, and the first of. the [season, reached'


~ I— - — -.1 rjc


stages On Saturday night; At the iastle. .Milch Interest^ tyw 'Ovl-


VETERANS AT B0¥LS A l)dw|llng handicap for veterans .final


-was the-Case with the .speakers that night,' ■:


mentioned ope I brother who [wbht I to preach at a small chapel in (Cornwall, W the collection was approximately


In this connection toe Chairman , , [■• ! [ i‘ I


te htrf tn shi]llings; ydt his personal: exceeded two pburids. I


and as financial help would bepn of no assistance to thei surroundings, ; the Association a grant of £1,000 to[Rcd Cropi


the [Association, neighbourhood. 11 riday’s iens.es


taiped to be in concentration campS, everal local preachers were


s funds.


in such made


ascer- ha^e


very I matiy -.ofj'. he i; country] chapels would perforce j have! to close. i [


Without toe kelp :6f local preatoers ifl'the"---- "—‘


urged the desirability, to thi uncertainty, of: linkfag up


services to the


local [preachers!more;-or less we’nt up and down the country [to fulfil appoint­ ments paying their own expenses,- as


•And it should be‘[understood ‘ |


who that


[■


every local preacher 'was a member lof Burnley 'bus Wl', ' fWdi-terrace. ..........-I -'1--.'-


[Not and Mr. Wilkinson


he Appealed to all'-congregiitlons Suim


nected with Springhill Churih, Iwhere the ReV. Harry Allen, late of phatoum,:


Mr. T. Redmayne, • of Ac ex-Pf-esideto of .the. District, jam


organisation,, for- the-lsupport of [which E. Birch, Lieut. H. P Finch, R. Scott, J. P. Smith.-


s life lof 'Vito, .the


iwri and! at


:gton,[ com


is minister, acknowledged inqebtbdn^ to Dr. Stanley I Fairweather, wn saldj introduced him to the (Jxford Group movement, from whito-hA had derived; much benefit; Mr. Redmayne took “ Sharing ” for his topiej orj to.its Christian religion serise,” MutuAraip,’’ stoesstag that the Methodist Church was built' upon the [[sharing j of| God's gift; amongst all men. Fellowship'with Christ was the-hub of the wheel; Cnr St waS'the centre of desire, aspira tioh and affection. .[We w- give and to uAe our taleni vices- and our gifts fox othe: thtopost-war world was gotai that we would wish it to be, needs have to standi tdgethe to give practical expressioi faith. -Faith iii'toelRedeemer Jof: toe world, ‘ and its prAetica! applicatioh, was the solutioh of ivorld troubles and, if applied to the individual,' phitach and! community life,'we should toe .world thafibetter place %e wanted if to be. ■ • - r


make


.world the layman-to religion havb a more prominent pa: lej by.


I Christian Churcl turn down. ]


through which [ 'we weril emerged a great-challenge


women to-day-were) suffering from' a tlieyj"i lacked


He 'could not hut feel


[could ill Afford ltd men and


which the that sort of spiritual paralysis;


: i (3uite a lot of people: made of excuses for not attending cl


hit i longer if the ipreacher be better than tody had expec that was not religion.


old I hymns, and they liked toons—were even! prepared to


topy sang " [:


iteri, a ed; to .But


[1 sorts


'experience of John Wesley, itoo his: heart strangely/ warraeq!” I A, truly Christian [Church- o f the Early: Church-^was


catch-the-pye-and-fancy .sotoe-pulpits announced;


Xl/ nxxx^xx.


but: if they were going to1[ repapljure those who were out serving;- vtith' toe Forces of the Crown, the churches would, have, to revivify themtolv/ts. Methodist Church was hot founded on Eo-cAiled “popular” services dx those topics which but


. ',Mr. -Spencer urged -thelpqwer of prayer, saying that’ the tospirAtioh; of toe spirit of Christ must prevail, to all that affected'man if a new world'order ,\yab to be brought i to Yriiitl


New. Order, based [on the fundi principles of the Gospel of jesup, .'iThe milk-and-water tyhe would notlpoi


solution of atoasib foutidatloril >cprt nt


e spirit e only ofi„iny mental


■and ser-


< Mr. R. Spencer, of Freckleton, ex­ pressed belief 'that; in tod ppst-Vfar I wo:


- I : : :[


.than in days gone'■ Out of the dark: and diflcult di


passing, •ys


[Fort, O. Moss, H. Smithies,: A. Allen, D. Hammond, D[ Lamencei 0, Hornby, D, Atkin, B,-Jones, R, I’Tomlinson.


I .Wanderers’ 2nd- v; 'Whalley -2nd, at Whalley: G. Braithwaite (captain): C,


/ [ I f 'I i ' LANOHO


•(Mr. H. Harford), 'a public meeting School with -a' view fund to show!some


Chairman of ‘ the


"WELCOME HOI E”'FUND.-'I'he Parish Council:


n: St. Leonard’s tp-starting a tangible, form


‘of welcome te members of the Forces on their rdturp to Bllllng- |toh. The meeting [tended, and after a


i Dpbson .(Langho)' aiid W. Sykes |;(treasurer). It -wasi decided jto [invite the residents hi Dinckley.to [participate 'in .the ‘ scheme, and ‘another public nieetmg Is to be


[[officials: Joint! secjretaries, Messrs. Greenwood (Bllllhgtpn) and IC.


.'hbld In Six months] time to report i-rtrrtrrrggg - .'Acitlcin Inas followed


[swlftljl, and eflortjs lar'e now [held, ..-and include challenge [ball And cricket niatches.


vital, vivid inspiration in hearf t mind ‘Mothers’ Union had and soul. TrUe,


[ In both directions ['elderly members ; [ After a short kerW [tea was,served In


I St. John’s, Great majority Walked


[MOTHERS’ i tJNi OJ dAy, jhe members of


......, the tops” 1 few of toe ;yed by bus. the church, school,'" and


Hil


‘ove! ., on Satur-


being ‘ foot- !


St. Leonard’s An outing'tp, ood.' The


It was decided to register-the effort under, the War Charities Act and proceed to raise A sumi of money iwlth the above object In view. The [meeting appointed ! the following


_ recen.tly called'


I' -, Ribb:lesdale Wandeiers: E.'Standring (captain); F. Holt, L. Holt, E. Weaver, Ni 'Waterworth, P. H udson, W. Birch,


) V \


F.-’Maifierisbn, J, -Aubinl W. L. Wilkin- son)-:jJw. Astlll W. Davies, J. Water- house,M. Jeffreys, L 'Siwales; A. Han- Son,- A.: Stephen!on. - Res.: C. Black. ULUlUCjr .UUO


Ribblesdale Wanlerers Read v. Clithero:. Blackpool V. Whilley, Great Harwood Leyland Motors .. Chorley v. Bamcldswiok!.' '1. , ‘ ■ ■ TEAMS:- I Clitheroe: R. McArthur (Captain);


' TO-MORRO'Y’S


CRICKET fffXTURES. t. Darwen.


Northern.


the the


The ori'ginators of the AStociatipn - ■


is Chairman of the District. Mr. Pavid Hahsdh accompanied: the singta the hymns.


the night’s speakers, arid to' the hosts and hostesses who had afforded :Hospi- talityj


the 4fiigcnce and


Tlid Chairihan paid-warm tribute to .0 cohscientious


;:l[ ' . ' L, I ■:


work went


of the local Branch, presented by Ed. Dbmato, the Secretary, thaq benefit members' numbered ii three, ordnaify members 13, life members five, honoijary members 16. Total to for the year was £66 11s. 5d., ), 6s. 8d expenses, the sum .of £6i 8s. 9' being forwarded to Headquarter^,: against £69 17s. 3d.'to 1913. : [The. decrease was accounted for: [by the receipt of several sums which came late tor inclusion to the stat^e|nt. | Thanks were accorded to chairman,


It was revealed to the annual rjportMr.


arid ome £ 1


Preachers' Mutual Aid Associatioii waS held lin Wesley Sunday Schbl^^ on Saturday night, under the chair mra- ship df Mr. John Wilkinson, JH.J who


g’df,


EVACUE TO RET RURAL


'bthers present were C., Hon; Mrs. R, Asshetpri, J. Berry, G. P.' Clayton, E. Holgate, E.- A, p. ■Jenkins, J. Rich, Co Inson, J. Sharp',' R. the Rev. F. N. 'Vavatoiir, S,J. /'The Billeting Officer (Mrs. A.. Coulthurst) said mdtructions had been received from the Ministry of Health authorlsmg operation of the pletas for the return m evacuees who' had homes to’go to.j [Several fami­ lies had already returned to London at .their own co^t. Four women, six children and onp m m Invalid could not return as they hadjno homes to go to. Mrs. Couithurst recom­ mended that thje Bungalow,^ Booth- man’s Farm, worston,, and the C.W.S. Office, Shaw [House Farm, Whalleys requisitioned by the Coun­ cil, should be released' as they were now empty. There were at present 81. evacuees In the district.


at the monthly Rural District. Council! which took iilace'onMondaJi. j! Councillor J. &reeh


fkUESTIONS V*- evacuees toj


t[ng of Cllthetoe


-he return of bp were asked


pfeslded, and (jpunclllors toe


J. F. M. Rob-; T.| Varley and


heirig done about toej requisitioned Ipropefty at Chatbura?l, ;


' Councillor Sharp! :,ji ris nothing :■


It ■will be necessary to retain some propertlefs for famlltes who have no homes to go to.i ThOte whoYemain will still be the responsibility of this authority. . ' | i CouncillorClpyton; small numbers now, think it Is time -tp abolitlbiTof-the ol officer.


r The Clerk .(Mr. T, |P. RUshton):


In viewof the Involved, r


-of. the St: Afternoon. The . Clerk rdportfed


i The Clerk:' ^s a It Will be dlscuf'


, [ lie of billeting onslder the


kentatlves of the Minis ;ry of, Supply Timber Control had Interview wlthlhlmj


Cjdmmittee this that repre-


atter of fact, the meeting


Assembly Rooms, Hiujst Green, as a storage depot, had been made, poried because had heard .nothing


of .the .Order hid b^b^ sent to the had


of VE-Day, i and he s^pce. A draft


but


Town Planning! heeh proved.


the, Order wlth)ut fui/lher ado. \ An .appllcatk


and Dlsthct B)’: asking the Council holidays for official^


pf the staff, w:,s re:'used.


Comipl|ttee and had proposed to Issue


n blf||the Clitheroe anchlqf N.A.L.G.O., fix a ‘scale of nd: members


Ah


Order, proposed to be made by toe ’ ’Dltlng; the use of tha'


psked 'for an regarding the


ES C -VJOUNCIL


TOPICS DUNSCI YOUTH


■' invitation to ev Bridge and; the lages to come -i TYhlt Tuesday to


tof -sports And 1 cordingly, they


; weatopr cleared the rest of the


i:


iHon Ground. " After a ‘very


of the . United [ many, the [Duni Councll decided [tp


In order to cell


'■ Iseve: -rate


to Brl'l )'[ organ mpetltl itoubd


itlons'(


epone ilghbo theli ,1


u


m I


the n'5V


vat moi; iind kep Atti


patch, I and (after „ Council'provided‘wd,sen children with an;epprmoui


a large crowd hA'! steadily Increased some two hundred dren on the grouhi orgAnlsed with b


results of the spp. F la t ir a c e s -B o y


den. IBoys,: 8 ,te


/'Boys, 8 to 10: P. to 10:[M. Parker S. walmsley.


Greeffiialg^- , SlovV: ‘Bicycle


I Boys, i'll to 14[ under ;5: D.iLaiys)' M. Whittaker. Cl Dowblggen. Glrli, klnson. GlrlsuridepiC; Potato Races-jBgys,- 5 Brown. Girls, 5 t)


'Is, 3 1 to


G


Mary i'Whittaker taker.! 8 t6 10! Parker, 'll to 14 Bland; !-; ]i I Egg land: Spoor 7: Thelma Smith.


■Whittaker. ' 7 t< UtoM'jT.'Bla;


Grepnlialgh'. ThrAe-llegged Race-


r|Si 11 Race-


-i-- ,‘Ag: -snd Jo


I . Segg TNels


ll'to 14;!F. Whitt iker. Obstacle Raci


'- ' The’ evening’s


!laCe-itoTO: 8 'Agfs 5


A.


’ opened hy the deAp|ateh o: -petltors lnjtoe m’ Bufholme Bridge long uphill climb runners] who arrl?(


lid; hot


totooh Dun


' ■ tlon Groufid ln| ;< good heart.- 'Ire Jackson, with [Hugh H member- Pf' the Yjouth it good isecond.'


ieod til wlnni


and competitors ffad gath End 700


By'this'time A of between 600


uuj Council-had hot b^sen


so large a numt er, but| i fully ‘ to [ the [c cksloil.lv ^ * i arranjgements 'w)fked Jl work. The lOfflci il I were


^ ,


hours were 'being enterta tWff o’clock 'until dMk, toi remain' In ; the memory Millar’s ; running In the race;‘ Jean' Ha'low’s - ti attack on-,.the vtogori si skill of the’ Wprjwick bi toe sheep dbg trial; Allpp


porie' Parklnsoili belaboui •)ther: perched on


numbei] of bompp iltors/ on of the many ever ts Whlpl planned had to k Omltti prograriitoe; owing jto thi arrival of, darkrifsA In A crowded;: lay,- wh<^‘


their'endeavojirA te keep up to'tlme, and tokJte.ol


in .gilte.of


' THEl'ADljjl'i'TS' Tl festlvli


A r


tomend ' irdsi t


: Arents The:


coUiiCt mtll t


fljs were ‘5 to 7 10: U Hag


(Ilf


p.M,,-, awson Boys,


the crowd In the sick'fig i pole h


was followed by ari [enjoyable con­ ceit.


' ' ! I ‘ ' I !


on [thef foimd


Bablets will wlto hot,


If your baby is .rbstless and Irritable,/ swollen [and [tender


ensure restful sleep for bAby and p®ce i .bther: ••Babiets.-are pslaitatole,|


give [ quic


easily emshea to safe for even the


■ k r-eUef, ■t ■ 1 ___ In_ -OTO.


BAblete'for the/wonderiiu vy»r 5--'| relieve' 'teething troubles,! constipataom [


i . A SmOe In Every fThatifcful mothers ever


■here praise; ■ way theyi


fefverishness, tSarrhoea, ^turbed sw-j mach, colic and fr^tf-titoess. Is. 5d., toe,'tax


s Never be without Bablets. Sickn^: i iV E i l f f i i i


wffiiout fialoiiier—!a^ you’ll jlim|| i bell In the morning full of v!m||anl


The liver sbonld pour o it two pmuiof lliinid.' into voui bowels didly.' If this bile is bit (redy, your food doesn’t digest - U iusfdeciys id the oov/els. Gesblo&tsupy9urstomsch.|:yQdgeteoiK stipkled. If our vdiole s^em is poisoned! Rod joa feel squr, l u ^ andtheWotUloolu pdaibi'' M . m,XtotiVM fieip a little^ but a mereTbott'el move­


oent doesn t get al the cause.' It taxb tnoie good


ld (barters Little Uvet pills to get theseitwo p’ Tfeellftup


Is. 6d., Inc. tax. i BABL


- i British' Oversea iflying-boats ffave weekly setwices ta[ tween Britain [ and to addition to toe id from IPrestw tontreal: (Canada,


Of All chemists, in singles containm8- 8 Bablets 2d. ea<to, |or: fu[l-slze pacnage.


o often strike wffen lAast eiriMtea., \ (Baby’i Otyn Baljleti)-


j! ATLANTIC [e j c p k S just


s e s T ^ I j [ lAirvays Boeing


the H.S.A oto ' S . daily to


Ickii (Ayrshire) aid


started four] ■ direction; b^, This


■i


WOMEN FOLI^!E FOB! To form : top, n,aeleu£


[••- lit, I


I mission -which \Germany


1' V :!'t


5 If-


have-' been ■ seconded tp Office . fori duty 'wiith thi


and [Austria: vlill cot


detachment' :ofl jyomen women Metropolitan Poll


! i i 21.


■ free f:rom' r: opiates. Dose.


, poWder, and ^ nost [delicate baby. ,


j


i- v TO


nm ■M


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